From: Randolph Wang <rywang@CS.Princeton.EDU>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 20:19:45 -0500 (EST)
To: mh@princeton.edu
Cc: randy_class@CS.Princeton.EDU
Subject: NBody
> Hi,
>
> I was trying this Nbody.java program, and right now I'm trying to read in
> the data from planets.txt. when I run the program, it's giving me error
> about input type. It's saying that the 2nd input, the radius of the
> universe, is being read as a string. But if I change it to a string, then
> is there a way I can convert it back to an integer so it can be inputted
> correctly into Turtle.create? And I seem to be having the same problem for
> the rest of the data. Does java recognize 5.30e11 as an input for an
> integer? b/c it only seems to be reading them as strings for me... Any
> advice?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Michael
You need to use a double type instead of an integer type.
Randy
NBody / Randolph Wang